Q: Is 201,422,508 a Composite Number?

Why is 201,422,508 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 201,422,508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 79 84 127 158 237 239 254 316 381 474 478 508 553 717 762 889 948 956 1,106 1,434 1,524 1,659 1,673 1,778 2,212 2,667 2,868 3,318 3,346 3,556 5,019 5,334 6,636 6,692 10,033 10,038 10,668 18,881 20,066 20,076 30,099 30,353 37,762 40,132 56,643 60,198 60,706 70,231 75,524 91,059 113,286 120,396 121,412 132,167 140,462 182,118 210,693 212,471 226,572 264,334 280,924 364,236 396,501 421,386 424,942 528,668 637,413 793,002 842,772 849,884 1,274,826 1,586,004 2,397,887 2,549,652 4,795,774 7,193,661 9,591,548 14,387,322 16,785,209 28,774,644 33,570,418 50,355,627 67,140,836 100,711,254 and 201,422,508, with no remainder.

Since 201,422,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 201,422,508, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).